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. >> what's the biggest misconception about our economy? >> is that the did he haeficit biggest problem we face. the deficit is not the biggest problem we face. the biggest problem we face is jobs. and wages. >> for decades we've been told don't tax the upper class because the less tax they have, the better it is for the middle class. true or false? >> false. the idea of the job creators belies -- the truth about the economy is the vast middle class, everybody is aspiring to join the middle class, they are the job creators because their spending creates jobs. >> we've been sold on this for years. >> i don't know why they've been sold on this. trickle-down economics, the idea if you give more tax breaks to people at the top and companies at the top, you're going to create jobs, has been proven over and over again to be false. >> some amazing insight. what's next for robert reich? he says if the president asks, he would go back to washington. as for now he loves teaching at cal and just released his latest book called "beyond outraged. "you c
. >> what's the biggest misconception about our economy? >> is that the did he haeficit biggest problem we face. the deficit is not the biggest problem we face. the biggest problem we face is jobs. and wages. >> for decades we've been told don't tax the upper class because the less tax they have, the better it is for the middle class. true or false? >> false. the idea of the job creators belies -- the truth about the economy is the vast middle class, everybody is...
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economy hostage. >> thank you, steve. we will have continuing coverage throughout the weekend, our political analyst will join our team ofrespondents as the president begins his second term. the big public swearing in is on monday. >> i remember four years ago it was bitter freezing temperatures. it will be better, jeff? >> yeah, looks more mild and that is good news in washington, d.c., a lot of them have coats to keep them warm. back here in the bay area, it's all about the mild weather coming our way and in fact today we started to warm up. let's look at the huge temperature surge. we started off at 30 in gill role and th-- in gill row and tn went up to 60. for the mavericks, the waves are beginning to slowly increase four to five feet, but as we go the sunday, the swells that are building in hawaii will get here and we are looking at 20-35 foot waves possible out at the mavericks, but the entire coast line will have dangerous waves and rip currents so you may want to leave the water up to the experts this weekend. if
economy hostage. >> thank you, steve. we will have continuing coverage throughout the weekend, our political analyst will join our team ofrespondents as the president begins his second term. the big public swearing in is on monday. >> i remember four years ago it was bitter freezing temperatures. it will be better, jeff? >> yeah, looks more mild and that is good news in washington, d.c., a lot of them have coats to keep them warm. back here in the bay area, it's all about the...
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reserve fund, and now we have a 74 million dollar revenue top of that because of the increase in the economy. for me the commitment to the community is that if we are helping companies grow in the city and helping them prosper, that funding will eventually come back down to the community, support the communities that needed the most. >> supervisor breed: i am excited to be here. thank you to all of my colleagues for being so welcoming. i'm having a hard time with this legislation. as a product public schools i remember years ago and now i'm not that old % i remember the decisions and bad decisions. i have watched over the years, working with many of the kids especially teens, the problems that continue to face. as executive director of the african-american art and culture complex, i have to pay for tutors and work with kids who were high school but who could not read and understand by the time they are in high school. i have yet to see a successful program that helps to address the issues that many of these teens face. i have a real concern with getting money -- (correction) giving money, wh
reserve fund, and now we have a 74 million dollar revenue top of that because of the increase in the economy. for me the commitment to the community is that if we are helping companies grow in the city and helping them prosper, that funding will eventually come back down to the community, support the communities that needed the most. >> supervisor breed: i am excited to be here. thank you to all of my colleagues for being so welcoming. i'm having a hard time with this legislation. as a...
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the economy is getting better. so the issues will not be about cutting, but how to put resources back into the services we lost. don't put them back into services that were ineffective. making sure that whatever we do as we move forward that it will be a better place. issues i care about, really care about. education has always been very center to the things i have been involved with. i am a former teacher also. i work in the early childhood education field for 18 years running an organization. those are parts of my dna. other things that people are not aware of, i do care about health environment in san francisco. i want to make sure that we have enough health facilities to serve all san francisco, not just one part of the city. i want to make sure that our small businesses are supported. why? i come from a family where we had a small grocery store. i understand what it means to run a small business. maybe people think about 500 people is a small business. i'm talking about businesses that drive neighborhoods, sup
the economy is getting better. so the issues will not be about cutting, but how to put resources back into the services we lost. don't put them back into services that were ineffective. making sure that whatever we do as we move forward that it will be a better place. issues i care about, really care about. education has always been very center to the things i have been involved with. i am a former teacher also. i work in the early childhood education field for 18 years running an organization....
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ ♪
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ ♪
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>> well, i think the question is what's going to happen to the california economy? because with proposition 30's passage, he now has a tax revenue he wanted. of course, the economy has to pick up for that to really take off and give him what he needs. we have the third highest unemployment rate in the country. that's going to be, i think, the key thing to what's happening. you know, california has been through, like, this great downsizing. everything has. and i think this puts brown in a great position right now. he goes to the -- this is what jerry brown's great at. i'm going to get rid of the cell phones for a lot of the state employees. i mean, he understands what people are looking for the government to do. the sort of symbolic gestures. he spends 6 1/2 hours just one day with the regents and he talks about how bloated the university of california administration is. >> this just show, i mean, what a unique political figure jerry brown is. this interview shows it. this guy, he came back after 30 years in office and he is knocking it out of the park right now. >>
>> well, i think the question is what's going to happen to the california economy? because with proposition 30's passage, he now has a tax revenue he wanted. of course, the economy has to pick up for that to really take off and give him what he needs. we have the third highest unemployment rate in the country. that's going to be, i think, the key thing to what's happening. you know, california has been through, like, this great downsizing. everything has. and i think this puts brown in a...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> right now at 11:00, snow is falling in parts of virginia. see what's coming in overnight here in d.c. >> lance armstrong admits to deep doping. >> yes or no, did you take banned substances to enhance your performance in psych snlg. >> yes. >> tonight, the cyclist talks about his reckless behavior and why he was a bully. >> plus, a teen girl reveals what she did to get away from a man who tried to kidnap her from the school bus stop. we begin tonight with the weather. our area dodged a bullet when it came to the snow. wind chills could be in the teens tonight. doug is here with the forecast. >> the snow has stayed well to the south. you look at the radar picture, it looks like we're looking at some rain and snow across portions of the region. but that's not it at all. this was the area i thought would see the most snow. upwards of four inches potent l potentially. if you look at the radar picture now, this is where we'
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> right now at 11:00, snow is falling in parts of virginia. see what's coming in overnight here in d.c. >> lance armstrong admits to deep doping. >> yes or no, did you take banned substances to enhance your performance in psych snlg. >> yes. >> tonight, the cyclist talks about his reckless behavior and why he was...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ thea27 >>> care takes of the mall are rushing to preserve the grass. huge crowds four years ago destroyed the grounds. starting tomorrow morning, the crews will be putting down thousands of plastic sheets over a 6 1/2 acres of the mall. the terra-plastic as it's called sits inches above the grab allowing light and water to pass through. the multimillion dollar project will take two days to complete. >>> locals and tourists alike are turning it into a vacation experience. some of the best hotels in town are offering luxury packages. jim handly took a tour, and found out if no money is an objects, the options are unlimited. >> reporter: it's not bo, and they're not secret service agents, but if you make the fairmont hotel your home, they come with the presidential detail package. >> the goal is to replicate the feel the first family is going through, being pampered, knowing you have deadlines, places to go, but doug it in s
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ thea27 >>> care takes of the mall are rushing to preserve the grass. huge crowds four years ago destroyed the grounds. starting tomorrow morning, the crews will be putting down thousands of plastic sheets over a 6 1/2 acres of the mall. the terra-plastic as it's called sits inches above the grab allowing light and water to pass through....
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. >> reporter: he said if washington fails to act on the debt creel, the national economy could dip, throwing all of the numbers off. >> that's going to have a very significant effect on revenues in california. >> reporter: the govern's budget that was released last thursday will be revised or updated in may. that is when we will truly know if our surplus plus has grown with the economy, or if it has dropped. >>> it doesn't look like survivors who filed lawsuits against pg & e are for the deadly san bruno explosion will go to trial. during a hearing in san mateo county superior court today, attorneys said they have come up with a process that should take about 90 days to settle the remaining legal claims. about 320 residents filed suit, and so far mediation efforts have netted settlements for some 120 plaintiff. >>> family members and politicians are calling for more resources to prevent military suicide as the number of suicides last year surged. numbers obtained from the pentagon show there were 349 suicides by service men and women in 2012. that's almost one a day, and also 48 mor
. >> reporter: he said if washington fails to act on the debt creel, the national economy could dip, throwing all of the numbers off. >> that's going to have a very significant effect on revenues in california. >> reporter: the govern's budget that was released last thursday will be revised or updated in may. that is when we will truly know if our surplus plus has grown with the economy, or if it has dropped. >>> it doesn't look like survivors who filed lawsuits...
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. >> inflation as the one word for economy right? that does not seem to be just a problem just yet. >> what scares me the most is that inflation. i am not worried about the boogeyman or jayson more he's is where are my dollars today and in 40 years? if consumer price information is tame we are not losing pricing power. >> basically you can search your friends alike on facebook. investors are not too thrilled but you seem to like this. >> it is kind of a search. facebook is no wonder facebook is a search company. have you ever used yelp? >> yes and yelled is being hammered because of this announcement. >> we have not made are couple page yet. >> i am not going to go to yell, i will go to you on facebook to see what your favorite restaurant is. when you get into a situation where you say you like lord of the rings i will trust you more than the chronicle's review. i don't of the chronicle has a review but the point being is i trust my friend's information and referrals more than i trust what i see on a yelp or other web sites like that
. >> inflation as the one word for economy right? that does not seem to be just a problem just yet. >> what scares me the most is that inflation. i am not worried about the boogeyman or jayson more he's is where are my dollars today and in 40 years? if consumer price information is tame we are not losing pricing power. >> basically you can search your friends alike on facebook. investors are not too thrilled but you seem to like this. >> it is kind of a search. facebook...
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. >> reporter: he said if washington fails to act on the debt creel, the national economy could dip, throwing all of the numbers off. >> that's going to have a very significant effect on revenues in california. >> reporter: the govern's budget that was released last thursday will be revised or updated in may. that is when we will truly know if our surplus plus has grown with the economy, or if it has dropped. >>> it doesn't look like survivors who filed lawsuits against pg & e are for the deadly san bruno explosion will go to trial. during a hearing in san mateo county superior court today, attorneys said they have come up with a process that should take about 90 days to settle the remaining legal claims. about 320 residents filed suit, and so far mediation efforts have netted settlements for some 120 plaintiff. >>> family members and politicians are calling for more resources to prevent military suicide as the number of suicides last year surged. numbers obtained from the pentagon show there were 349 suicides by service men and women in 2012. that's almost one a day, and also 48 mor
. >> reporter: he said if washington fails to act on the debt creel, the national economy could dip, throwing all of the numbers off. >> that's going to have a very significant effect on revenues in california. >> reporter: the govern's budget that was released last thursday will be revised or updated in may. that is when we will truly know if our surplus plus has grown with the economy, or if it has dropped. >>> it doesn't look like survivors who filed lawsuits...
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meantime, tim geithner says americans are too dark about the economy right now. the treasury secretary says the economy is in the final quarter of recovery from the financial crisis. geithner tells the "wall street journal" the u.s. was well ahead of other countries in balancing debt to income and cutting leverage in the financial system. >>> and here's another reason to be a little optimistic today. mortgage rates are falling back toward record rows. freddie mac says the average rate on a 30-year fixed loan dipped to 3.38% from 3.4% last week. the 30-year average of 3.6% in 2012 was the lowest annual average in 65 years! cheaper mortgages, of course, where a major reason the housing market has been bouncing back and why many economists believe the recovery will strengthen this year. >>> and finally, sony's selling its u.s. headquarters at 550 madison avenue for $1.1 billion. the building was constructed in the early 1980's by at&t. sony bought the building in 1992 for just $236 million. back to you. >> thank you, jackie. keith? >>> president obama released his o
meantime, tim geithner says americans are too dark about the economy right now. the treasury secretary says the economy is in the final quarter of recovery from the financial crisis. geithner tells the "wall street journal" the u.s. was well ahead of other countries in balancing debt to income and cutting leverage in the financial system. >>> and here's another reason to be a little optimistic today. mortgage rates are falling back toward record rows. freddie mac says the...
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this sunday on "press: here" we'll examine what robots mean for the world economy. we sent factory jobs overseas. those jobs could come back to america and made by robots. one of the world's experts on technology and manufacturing from m.i.t. will be my guest this week. this could be a game changer in world politics. for about the last ten years we've been giving developing economies like china and india a taste of capitalism and growing standard of living. we're this close to taking the jobs away. the moment robots become cheaper to operate than people, what will happen with china when all those people lost their jobs? they're our biggest bank. i understand that we do have nbc. let's check in with whoever it is this morning. seema mody. good morning. >> it's me. hello. good morning. futures are mixed this morning after markets overseas specifically in japan rallied overnight. the nikkei moving higher after they said remarks on the yen were misinterpreted. intel reported disappointed earnings last night. stocks rose thursday on numbers with unemployment and housing
this sunday on "press: here" we'll examine what robots mean for the world economy. we sent factory jobs overseas. those jobs could come back to america and made by robots. one of the world's experts on technology and manufacturing from m.i.t. will be my guest this week. this could be a game changer in world politics. for about the last ten years we've been giving developing economies like china and india a taste of capitalism and growing standard of living. we're this close to taking...
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obviously the economy continues to be a major source of trouble. and the budget. trying to get the debt ceiling increase which seems like a ritual now where we go up to the edge of that cliff and then at the last-minute we deal with that. there still is continuing problems. i think part of the theme is continuity trying to address the problems that have persisted over the last four years. >> thank you so much. we'll talk to you one more time. thank you so much. >>> the time now is 6:16. right now we want to give you a check of the day's top stories. the san francisco 49ers on top of the world heading to the super bowl. the team arriving at san jose international airport last night after beating the falcons 28-24. it was a spectacular victory. they'll face the baltimore ravens in super bowl xlvii in two weeks. >>> 100 people are allowed to return to their homes near sacramento after a freight train derailed sunday morning. hazmat crews had to evacuate the entire neighborhood when a clear substance started leaking from one of the cars. that liquid was not dangerous.
obviously the economy continues to be a major source of trouble. and the budget. trying to get the debt ceiling increase which seems like a ritual now where we go up to the edge of that cliff and then at the last-minute we deal with that. there still is continuing problems. i think part of the theme is continuity trying to address the problems that have persisted over the last four years. >> thank you so much. we'll talk to you one more time. thank you so much. >>> the time now...
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unless there is something with the economy perry ed i would get what i could afford. contact the and see what options you have. >> the second question from suzanne perry ee. ebay stock isa 52, i should i buy? >> yes. do not buy over 52. you should buy a little bit now and then it goes higher by more. if you buy a 52 today and it goes down and you can dollar cost. mobil payments will be a big story. i like visa and mastercard. >> thank you rob for joining us. >> 9:18 a.m.. here is a beautiful shot of the san francisco donau. we are waiting for the sunshine to do the job. >> it is slowly starting to warm-up. we did have patchy fog fault with subfreezing temperatures. the warming trend will continue into the weekend. conditions are still below freezing and santa rosa. at apart is for napa up perry ed it is already in the '50s and richmond. we are dealing with upper 30 is true livermore valley. as we track the temperatures futurecast 4 shows that it will be a lot of 50s out there. as we head into the noon hour was the '50s as well as some 60's. if this is pretty much wher
unless there is something with the economy perry ed i would get what i could afford. contact the and see what options you have. >> the second question from suzanne perry ee. ebay stock isa 52, i should i buy? >> yes. do not buy over 52. you should buy a little bit now and then it goes higher by more. if you buy a 52 today and it goes down and you can dollar cost. mobil payments will be a big story. i like visa and mastercard. >> thank you rob for joining us. >> 9:18...
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this sunday on "press: here" we'll examine what robots mean for the world economy. we sent factory jobs overseas. chinese make iphones. those jobs could come back to america to be made by robots. one of the world's experts on technology and manufacturing from m.i.t. will be my guest this weekend. this could really be a game changer. for the last ten years we've been giving developing economies like china and india a taste of capitalism. they have this growing standard of living. we're this close to taking those jobs away. the minute robots are cheaper to operate than people, what will happen to china? they lose their jobs. they are our biggest bank. this has serious implications. >> you are all over it for us as always. thank you so much. >> scott has good guests. all right thank you very much. look forward to that. we're always looking for cheaper ways to fly. if you ever wondered how far in advance you need to book a flight to snag the best deals, we've got your answer right now. according to cheapair.com. it's 49 days flying domestic. 81 days if you are flying in
this sunday on "press: here" we'll examine what robots mean for the world economy. we sent factory jobs overseas. chinese make iphones. those jobs could come back to america to be made by robots. one of the world's experts on technology and manufacturing from m.i.t. will be my guest this weekend. this could really be a game changer. for the last ten years we've been giving developing economies like china and india a taste of capitalism. they have this growing standard of living. we're...
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the pollution has been growing in china since the economy took off with factories, power plants and cars pumping out smoke. the governor of texas said that banning planned parenthood would not hurt women. what's happened now when we come back. back. y men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information that matters... my individual health profile. not random statistics. they even reward me for addressing my health risks. so i'm doing fine... but she's still going to give me a heart attack. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. if you have high blood pressure and get a cold get coricidin hbp. the number one pharmacist recommended cold brand designed for people with high blood pressure. and the only one i use to relieve my cold s
the pollution has been growing in china since the economy took off with factories, power plants and cars pumping out smoke. the governor of texas said that banning planned parenthood would not hurt women. what's happened now when we come back. back. y men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much...
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in stores had traces of horse meat threatening to undermine the beef industry central to the rural economy of ireland. one burger tested was 33 percent horse meat. >> you heard jimmy joking about the flu season, though, really is in high gear and doctors are urging everyone to get a flu shop. why pregnant women concerned about the vaccine safety can breathe easier. >> and the body-hugging jeans with a twist, the denim that leaves you with a boost long after you have taken them off and silky >> across the country, president obama's proposed ban on new assault weapons and high capacity clips has struck a nerve among those who make the laws and those who enforce them. recently, lawmakers in texas, wyoming, missouri, and tennessee have rushed to introduce legislation to preempt the president's proposal. sheriffs in oregon and kentucky are refusing to enforce any new gun laws but the power to defy federal law are limited and the rhetoric is simply political posturing. >> if you drink a popular juice to prevent health disease or treat prostate cancer, the federal trade commission says you could
in stores had traces of horse meat threatening to undermine the beef industry central to the rural economy of ireland. one burger tested was 33 percent horse meat. >> you heard jimmy joking about the flu season, though, really is in high gear and doctors are urging everyone to get a flu shop. why pregnant women concerned about the vaccine safety can breathe easier. >> and the body-hugging jeans with a twist, the denim that leaves you with a boost long after you have taken them off...
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. >> they will not collect a ransom in exchange for not trashing the american economy. >> from the debt ceiling debate to gun control, president obama lays out what he expects from lawmakers. >> and speaking of gun control, how bay area police are working with schools to keep students safe in case of a shooting on campus. by the cold snap. by the cold snap. >>> the longer the temperature stays below freezing the more damage the artichokes succumb to. >> now at 6:30 crops damaged by the cold snap. the beg chill that has most of the state in its grip is starting to have an effect on our pocketbooks. len ramirez in monterey counted where farmers are seeing some damage to their crops already. len. >> reporter: that's right, there is some damage but not catastrophic yet. it's likely to be another sleepless night for california farmers. they will be up worrying about the damage the frost may be doing or they are going to be working around the clock to try and lessen the damage. >>> reporter: salinas valley farm crews spent the day working to protect crops from another night of frost in a stra
. >> they will not collect a ransom in exchange for not trashing the american economy. >> from the debt ceiling debate to gun control, president obama lays out what he expects from lawmakers. >> and speaking of gun control, how bay area police are working with schools to keep students safe in case of a shooting on campus. by the cold snap. by the cold snap. >>> the longer the temperature stays below freezing the more damage the artichokes succumb to. >> now at...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> news alert from california where toyota announced it's settling a wrongful death suit with the families of two people killed when their car accelerated unexpectedly. the two were killed when their car slammed into a wall in 2010. hundreds of other wrongful death suits are pending. toyota offered to pay a billion dollars claiming owners suffered money losses when their cars suddenly sped up. >>> in algeria u.s. authorities are awaiting word on the fate of some americans being held by islamic extremists. earlier today algerian special forces stormed a gas plant where the militants were holding dozens of hostages. during the raid some of the hostages and mutants were killed. it's unclear how many. -- militants were killed. it's unclear how. >>> -- how many. >>> al pacino will be in a movie called happy valley based on joe paterno as the winningest coach in college football history who saw his career end in disgrace in 20
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> news alert from california where toyota announced it's settling a wrongful death suit with the families of two people killed when their car accelerated unexpectedly. the two were killed when their car slammed into a wall in 2010. hundreds of other wrongful death suits are pending. toyota offered to pay a billion dollars claiming owners...
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it would be a self-inflicted wound on the economy. it would slow down our growth, might tip us into recession and ironically would probably increase our deficit. so the united states america of two years its pills, that's ago, it would be -- i'm quoting speaker bohn er, it would be a financial disaster not only for us but for the worldwide economy. so we gotta pay our bills and republicans and congress have two choices, they can act responsibly and pay mesh a -- america's bills or they can act irresponsibly and put america through another economic crisis but they will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the american economy. the financial well being of the american people is not leverage to be used. the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not a bargaining chip. and they better choose quickly. time is running short. the last time republicans in congress even flirted with this idea, our aaa credit rating was downgraded. ironically, the whole fiasco actually added to the deficit. so it shouldn't be surp
it would be a self-inflicted wound on the economy. it would slow down our growth, might tip us into recession and ironically would probably increase our deficit. so the united states america of two years its pills, that's ago, it would be -- i'm quoting speaker bohn er, it would be a financial disaster not only for us but for the worldwide economy. so we gotta pay our bills and republicans and congress have two choices, they can act responsibly and pay mesh a -- america's bills or they can act...
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even the threat of default hurt our economy. it hurts our economy as we speak. we should not have that debate. if we want to have a conversation about how to reduce our economy let's have it. we've been having it the past two years. we does an entire campaign about it. by the way the american people agreed with me. we should balance our budget and eight way >> the president again taking questions and reporter q and a. we come back at 930 we will share comments. >> and bay area headlines we are hearing these city of local have a press conference today to address what the city is going to do with the latest string of violence. they have had six homicides and four people were killed on friday alone. the vice mayor over the weekend said that they should declare a state of emergency. their 131 homicides and oakland in 2012, of the most since 2006. >> get a look at temperatures of around the bay. also wanted to breeders around as a just valley with real concern about the citrus crop. also if you're heading out to fill up your tank you noticed gas prices are on the ris
even the threat of default hurt our economy. it hurts our economy as we speak. we should not have that debate. if we want to have a conversation about how to reduce our economy let's have it. we've been having it the past two years. we does an entire campaign about it. by the way the american people agreed with me. we should balance our budget and eight way >> the president again taking questions and reporter q and a. we come back at 930 we will share comments. >> and bay area...
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. >> timothy geithner says americans are too -- he says the economy is in the final quarter of recovery from the financial crisis. geithner tells the wall street journal the u.s. was well ahead of other countries in balancing debts, income and cutting leverage and the financial system. geithner says the u.s. has more diversity of strength from high tech to energy and the public should find comfort and optimism in that. here's a reason to be optimistic. mortgage rates are falling back toward record lows. freddie mac says the average rate dipped to 3.38% from 3.4% last week. the 30-year average of 3.6% in 2012 was the lowest annual average in 65 years. guys, cheaper mortgages are a major reason the housing market has been bouncing back. many economists believe the recovery was strengthened throughout the year. >> shartia brantley. thank you. >>> now to a house that, it had a mortgage, the monthly payment would be more than a million dollars. talk about a prime piece of real estate. the white house is worth nearly $300 million. zillow released its calculation of how much the white house wo
. >> timothy geithner says americans are too -- he says the economy is in the final quarter of recovery from the financial crisis. geithner tells the wall street journal the u.s. was well ahead of other countries in balancing debts, income and cutting leverage and the financial system. geithner says the u.s. has more diversity of strength from high tech to energy and the public should find comfort and optimism in that. here's a reason to be optimistic. mortgage rates are falling back...
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. >> the recovering the economy and high gas prices are driving record riders ship on bart. >> but the increase in passengers could bring problems as the transit district does not act to increase its capacity and rejuvenate its aging infrastructure. >> bart riders it has increased 6% over last year of the agency only anticipated a rise of about 2%. >> bart officials say to handle growth without dismissing service it needs to, the agency needs to beef up orders new train cars and increase capacity of platforms at the busiest bart stations. >> many of the times by a $18 million over budget and the first year mayor ed lease administration. >> officials say overtime work more than double the salary of some in the employes, with one muni mechanic raking in an extra $160,000. >> employees say a lot of the overtime and for working to get many new train control system operating. >> overall, many as 22 of the city's top 25 overtime wage earners, far outpacing the usual leaders to work in police and fire. >> we now know, the lance the falcons will face off against the san francisco 49ers next su
. >> the recovering the economy and high gas prices are driving record riders ship on bart. >> but the increase in passengers could bring problems as the transit district does not act to increase its capacity and rejuvenate its aging infrastructure. >> bart riders it has increased 6% over last year of the agency only anticipated a rise of about 2%. >> bart officials say to handle growth without dismissing service it needs to, the agency needs to beef up orders new train...
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powerhouse round tables taking on the president's new national security team and his point man to fix the economy. don't miss "this week" with george stephanopoulos coming up at 8:00 right here on abc7. >>> coming up next, a huge turnout, perhaps the biggest ever, for a bay area gun show. why so many people are stocking up. and later, more flu concerns as worries the flu continues to spread and vaccines run alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ [ female announcer ] go from zero to pizza in just 60 seconds with totino's pizza rolls and grab a bite of snack-defying, satisfying... because pizza...never...misses. it's on. let's roll. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design?
powerhouse round tables taking on the president's new national security team and his point man to fix the economy. don't miss "this week" with george stephanopoulos coming up at 8:00 right here on abc7. >>> coming up next, a huge turnout, perhaps the biggest ever, for a bay area gun show. why so many people are stocking up. and later, more flu concerns as worries the flu continues to spread and vaccines run alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart,...
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the economy very happy to hear that. we saw a better-than-expected rise in retail sales in december up .5% overall from the month of november. that was better than expected given all the stress regarding the "fiscal cliff" threats and when you lock at the best performing category cars and trucks, 1.6% up overall in 2012 the best year for auto sales since 2007. the numbers overall would have been even better if you strip out a 1.6% decline in the price of gas. now, when it comes to that decline in gas prices, that led to lower inflation on wholesale side of the equation. the producer price index fell two-tenths of a percent last month from the month before. overall, wholesale side inflation in 2012 up only 1.3%. that compared to a 4.7% inacross in 2011 falling gas prices certainly helping out at the end of the year. stock market coming off a mixed day and looking at a lower open this morning. continuing concern over techs including apple and iphone 5 demand in the holiday quarter. a look at the big board the dow is down 2
the economy very happy to hear that. we saw a better-than-expected rise in retail sales in december up .5% overall from the month of november. that was better than expected given all the stress regarding the "fiscal cliff" threats and when you lock at the best performing category cars and trucks, 1.6% up overall in 2012 the best year for auto sales since 2007. the numbers overall would have been even better if you strip out a 1.6% decline in the price of gas. now, when it comes to...
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all making investors more optimistic about the economy. on wall street. the dow soared 84-points to close just shy of 13- thousand-600. the nasdaq jumped up 18- points. and the s-and-p-500 gained eight points. to close at another five-year high. chav >> jacqueline: we did see some temperatures in the 50s and 60s. this unseasonably warm weather will continue for the weekend. temperatures are still chilly in some areas. 30's with upper 30's as we go towards the weekend. low 40's. for the afternoon highs, plenty of 60s. through the weekend and as we see this area of high pressure. it is well to the north. no rain for several days. this will stay intact for wednesday of next week. we will enjoy mild temperatures and still some areas that are chilly. santa rosa, in napa. 28 in fairfield. we could see freezing fog again. temperatures are going to certainly reflect that with concord, pleasanton. freezing, below freezing. take a look at the bay shores. nearly 40's. and for the south bay. 434 san francisco tomorrow morning. it will be warming up tomorrow, 43-4 san
all making investors more optimistic about the economy. on wall street. the dow soared 84-points to close just shy of 13- thousand-600. the nasdaq jumped up 18- points. and the s-and-p-500 gained eight points. to close at another five-year high. chav >> jacqueline: we did see some temperatures in the 50s and 60s. this unseasonably warm weather will continue for the weekend. temperatures are still chilly in some areas. 30's with upper 30's as we go towards the weekend. low 40's. for the...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ [ harry umlaut ] hey you know what, i speak european. [ sally umlaut ] european isn't a language. i think they speak all kinds over there. nah. it's basically one language with a few variations. my cousin has a passport. uh-huh. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." as in creamy yogurt down below. and a delectable, aromatic layer of blended fruity, moussey, uppiness on top. frut up. as the europeans say. in their language. wow. you really are bilingual. yeah, i dated a comma in high school. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. ♪ i just came to say hello ♪ >>> let's say good morning and hello to today's fan of the day. terri. she says she's glad we missed out on the snow. i am, too. comment below her picture for a chance to be monday's fan of the day. looks like wherever she is, she's having a good time. >>> since 1941 their tours of duty have been to inspire patriotism and bring
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ [ harry umlaut ] hey you know what, i speak european. [ sally umlaut ] european isn't a language. i think they speak all kinds over there. nah. it's basically one language with a few variations. my cousin has a passport. uh-huh. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." as in creamy yogurt down below. and a...
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all making investors more optimistic about the economy. >> here is a look at the closing numbers. the dow soared 84 points to close to shy of 13,600. the nasdaq jumped up 18 points. and the s&p 500 gained a point to close at another five year high. >> we will have more at the opening bell at 6:30 a.m.. >> toyota motor co. says, it has settled what is to be the first of hundreds of lawsuits claiming the deaths and injuries were caused by problems in toyota vehicles. >> the problems sudden an unintended acceleration in toyota vehicles. the company reached an agreement in the wrongful death case, brought by the family of paul van alfen. and charlene jones lloyd. >> there were killed when their toyota camry slammed into a wall in utah back in 2010. the van alfen case was to be the first of hundreds tried. >> yelp is going to start displaying health inspection information about restaurants, bars, and cafes on its review side. >> san francisco will be the first city in the country to post a new health stores are yelp. >> so how restaurantare restaurn san francisco reacting to the news t
all making investors more optimistic about the economy. >> here is a look at the closing numbers. the dow soared 84 points to close to shy of 13,600. the nasdaq jumped up 18 points. and the s&p 500 gained a point to close at another five year high. >> we will have more at the opening bell at 6:30 a.m.. >> toyota motor co. says, it has settled what is to be the first of hundreds of lawsuits claiming the deaths and injuries were caused by problems in toyota vehicles....
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after the recession, the government decided we want to try to stimulate the economy. we'll give folks a break and lower it. it went from 6.2% to 4.2%. now it's back where it started. >> and congress decided not to decrease it because they felt that the economy was strong enough? it may sound small to some but doesn't feel small to a lot of people. >> we're talking about 160 million people that are affected by this. the average worker will feel like a $700 loss in income for the year. and biweekly check, that will really hit you. $50,000, it will go down by $38 every two weeks. >> is there a quick and easy way to calculate how much you're going to lose if you're in the mood to do that? >> you actually just calculate your wages by 0.2. >> do you have some tips for us as to what the best way to handle this is? >> it will take a lot of discipline from a lot of people. you were used to this and now you don't have it anymore. start with juadjusting your withholding. you want a little bit more in your paycheck every time. to do that, you need to double-check your withholding
after the recession, the government decided we want to try to stimulate the economy. we'll give folks a break and lower it. it went from 6.2% to 4.2%. now it's back where it started. >> and congress decided not to decrease it because they felt that the economy was strong enough? it may sound small to some but doesn't feel small to a lot of people. >> we're talking about 160 million people that are affected by this. the average worker will feel like a $700 loss in income for the...